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Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has played fewer than a dozen games in the National Hockey League. He is already featured in an international advertising campaign along with several established stars. Ekblad appears in a new 60-second television commercial for Bauer Hockey apparel along with Henrik Lundqvist, Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews, Claude Giroux and James van Riemsdyk that will air on NBC Sports Networks and during NHL games this season. The theme is “Turn Sweat Into Energy” utilizing Bauer’s patented 37.5 technology for helping athletes stay cooler and drier. The commercial, driven by Reignwolf's hard grinding "Are You Satisfied," can...

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Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has played fewer than a dozen games in the National Hockey League.
He is already featured in an international advertising campaign along with several established stars.
Ekblad appears in a new 60-second...

PHILADELPHIA This should have been a mismatch. Flyers goalie Rob Zepp, 33, was the netminder for the minor-league Phantoms this time last week. But there he was Saturday afternoon staring down the Nashville Predators and their stellar goalie,...

PHILADELPHIA After losing two straight home games to NHL lightweights, the Flyers completed a weekend sweep of league powers on Sunday, defeating the Washington Capitals, 3-2, at the Wells Fargo Center and inching closer in the playoff race. ...

All-stars Claude Giroux and Jake Voracek, linemates who are among the NHL's leading scorers, are slumping at the worst possible time with the Flyers trying to gain ground in the playoff race. Voracek has not scored a goal in his last 14 games,...

BUFFALO The Flyers' top goalie is injured for the third time this season, their best defenseman still hasn't played because of blood clots and their No. 1 line is in a major funk. Despite those setbacks, the Flyers, who host Columbus on Tuesday, are...

VOORHEES—Memories can play tricks on you but Steve Mason is sure about one thing involving his sensational 2008-09 rookie of the year season.
He says his level of play then wasn't as good as it is now.
And that's saying something, since Mason, then...

PHILADELPHIA — Jake Voracek was one of five Flyers to score in the second period, leading Philadelphia to a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night.
Voracek, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Mark Streit and Brayden Schenn all scored in a 6...

Maybe the fans who vote didn't think Jake Voracek and Claude Giroux were All-Stars but the folks who make the final call begged to differ.
On Saturday, both Flyers were named to the NHL All-Star Game in Columbus the weekend of Jan. 24-25.
"It's a...

PHILADELPHIA — It had to end sometime and for the Flyers it couldn't have come at a better moment.
After 10 straight shootout losses, the Flyers finally figured out how to win one for a change Tuesday night.
Wayne Simmonds won the five-round shootout...

VOORHEES — Whew! That was a scary few hours the Flyers endured on Wednesday, but the story had a happy ending.The glow of Tuesday night's 2-1 shootout win over Ottawa had turned to trepidation on Wednesday when the team's starting goaltender had to...

LOS ANGELES —- Right winger Wayne Simmonds and center Claude Giroux each scored, guiding the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-1 victory Saturday over the Los Angeles Kings before an announced crowd of 18,230 at Staples Center.
Flyers netminder Steve Mason...

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PHILADELPHIA — Jason Zucker picked the perfect time to end his scoring drought.
Zucker scored a tiebreaking goal with 45.4 seconds left, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.
Right...

By Wayne Fish
Of Calkins Media
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – The road has not been kind to the Flyers this season and those woes continued on Monday night with another loss, this one by a shootout.
But it was no fault of goaltender Steve Mason, who had to be at...

VOORHEES — Flyers captain Claude Giroux is expected to miss a minimum of two games due to a lower body injury, according to general manager Ron Hextall.
For what it's worth, Giroux completed Monday's practice and did not seem any the worse for wear....

MONTREAL — The Flyers' inability to defend power plays recently has masked the fact that prolific-scoring winger Jake Voracek has become one of the NHL's feel-good stories this season.
There have been many players struggling on the penalty kill,...

ATLANTIC CITY — Craig Berube said it comes down to concentration.
Jake Voracek said it's an upshot of better skating. Claude Giroux determined it has come from sound defensive play. Mark Streit said it's begotten in the breakout.
Not even advanced...

Even Chris VandeVelde was mildly surprised when he strolled into the Flyers' dressing room yesterday morning before practice and found his name slotted next to Claude Giroux's and Jake Voracek's on the top line.
With co-leading goal-scorer Michael...

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PHILADELPHIA — Left winger Dainius Zubrus scored the go-ahead goal 7:13 into the third period to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 6-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in their season opener on Thursday night.
Left winger Mike...